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Using deep learning to create fake images of previously unseen objects.
(Master thesis, 2021)Deep learning artificial neural networks are implemented in machines at an increasing rate in order to make them think and act the human way. A popular use of these neural networks is in object detection software, making ... -
Using differential pressure and image processing for cuttings transportation measurements
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IPT/2017;, Master thesis, 2017-06-15)Dynamic aspects of liquid-particle flow were investigated through frequency analysis of pressure gradients and image processing of particle flow patterns. Experiments were conducted in a medium-scale flow loop with a ... -
Using digital technologies to automat and optimize drilling parameters in real-time, its impact on value creation, and work process
(Master thesis, 2023)The industry down-time from the second half of 2013 and corona pandemic has effectively turned most companies into introduction of new technologies and digitalization. The industrial landscape is undergoing innovation, ... -
Using framework analysis of the next-of-kin service at Pårørendesenteret in a multicultural context with multi-agency cooperation in Stavanger
(Master thesis, 2023)Background: With the increasing number of immigrants and refugees in Norway, there is a heavy burden on the healthcare system in the diverse environment. The role of the next-of-kin in cross-cultural families should be ... -
Using high-stakes grades to incentivize learning
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)I use a natural experiment in Norwegian high school to investigate how high-stakes grades affect students’ investment in schooling. By exploiting variation across space and time I compare the performance of students taking ... -
Using Lifecycle Analysis (LCA) Towards Environmental and Human Health Footprints of Electrically Assisted Velomobile, PODBIKE
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IMBM/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-06-15)The transportation sector is responsible for the second largest ratio of the greenhouse gas emissions that can cause severe effects on human health and the environment. On the other hand, this sector is important by providing ... -
Using machine learning for exploratory data analysis and predictive modeling
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IDE/2015;, Master thesis, 2015-06)Exploratory data analysis and predictive analytics can be used to extract hidden patterns from data and are becoming increasingly important tools to transform data into information. Machine learning has become a powerful ... -
Using machine learning for exploratory data analysis and predictive models on large datasets
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IDE/2015;, Master thesis, 2015-06-15)With the advent of the era of big data, machine learning has been widely used in many technologies and industries, which is able to get computers to learn without being explicitly programmed. As one of the fields of the ... -
Using machine learning to identify flow regimes from capacitance sensor data
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IPT/2016;, Master thesis, 2016-06-29)In this thesis the k-means clustering and a neural network is developed and used to classify capacitance data from multi phase flow in a horizontal tube. Theoretical background for the unsupervised machine learning ... -
Using magnetic resonance imaging to measure head muscles: An innovative method to opportunistically determine muscle mass and detect sarcopenia
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background Sarcopenia is associated with multiple adverse outcomes. Traditional methods to determine low muscle mass for the diagnosis of sarcopenia are mainly based on dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA), whole-body ... -
Using MKT measures for cross-national comparisons of teacher knowledge: Case of Slovakia and Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The measures of mathematical knowledge for teaching developed at the University of Michigan in the U.S., have been adapted and used in studies measuring teacher knowledge in several countries around the world. In the ... -
Using numerical analysis tools to increase the reliability of ultrasonic none intrusive inspection results for in-service pipeline flanges
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2014;, Master thesis, 2014-06-15)This paper explores the benefits of simulating ultrasonic inspections on complex components with varying degradation scenarios. Ultrasonic inspection results on complex components are complex and difficult to decipher. ... -
Using plasma technology to remove scale from production tubing
(Master thesis, 2016-06)With its wide application in areas such as electronics, the car-, machine- and tool-making industries, energy technology, the optics industry, and textile, environmental, and medical technology, plasma technology is ... -
Using simulation to help healthcare professionals relaying patient information during telephone conversations
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-08)Background The purpose of this paper is to describe a development project in which simulation was used to improve the telephone-based conversations between nurses in an emergency department (ED) and physicians from different ... -
Using social innovation as a theoretical framework to guide future thinking on facilitating collaboration between mental health and criminal justice services
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Offender mental health is a major societal challenge. Improved collaboration between mental health and criminal justice services is required to address this challenge. This article explores social innovation as a conceptual ... -
Using TextGAN to generate news improve the fake news discriminator based on generated news
(Master thesis, 2022)In recent years, GAN has been a fascinating topic. GAN is unsupervised monitoring used in similar fields to produce images and text. In this Thesis, GAN models generate and correct textual data. Also, it is utilized to ... -
Using the commognitive theory to explore opportunities for teacher learning in Lesson Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The study reported in this paper applies the commognitive theory as a lens to study teacher learning in lesson study to better understand how and why teachers learn from lesson study. Video recordings were made from ... -
Using the Kriging Response Surface Method for the Estimation of Failure Values of Carbon-Fibre-Epoxy Subsea Composite Flowlines under the Influence of Stochastic Processes
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This paper investigates the use of the Kriging response surface method to estimate failure values in carbon-fibre-epoxy composite flow-lines under the influence of stochastic processes. A case study of a 125 mm flow-line ... -
Using the power balance model to simulate cross-country skiing on varying terrain
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-05)The current study adapts the power balance model to simulate cross-country skiing on varying terrain. We assumed that the skier’s locomotive power at a self-chosen pace is a function of speed, which is impacted by friction, ... -
Using the ‘huddle’ to enhance interprofessional teamwork among nursing students through a podcast: a qualitative and exploratory pilot study,
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-11)Background Interprofessional teamwork is crucial for fostering healthcare performance and for minimizing adverse events. The daily huddle is an important arena for interprofessional interaction and communication between ...